Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown, the unstoppable running back who retired at the peak of his brilliant career to become an actor as well as a prominent civil rights advocate during the 1960s, has died. He was 87.
The Los Angeles Chargers versatility was on full display when the team proved winning from behind was not a tall order behind stellar play from Justin Herbert and Austin Ekeler leading the way.
July 13: Cleveland Browns’ running back, Jim Brown announced his retirement at the height of his career, 1966
“When you look at mobility of Black men and Black women in professional sports, it’s poor,” said Troy Vincent, the league’s executive vice president of football operations. The only person in a higher post in the NFL is Commissioner Roger Goodell.
Jerimiah Spicer, a Los Angeles native, has dedicated his life manifesting his dreams of playing in the NFL, a reality. The 29-year-old has overcome his fair share of adversity from experiencing multiple bouts of homelessness and the loss of his grandmother, who was his only stable parental figure.
The Los Angeles Chargers promoted G Spencer Drango to the active roster, the organization announced on Monday. In a corresponding move, LS Matt Overton was waived. Drango was added to the Chargers practice squad from the Cleveland Browns on Sept. 18, 2018. He played in 32 games and made 19 starts in two seasons for the Browns. The Indianapolis, Indiana native was a fifth-round selection out of Baylor by Cleveland in 2016. PROMOTED TO ACTIVE ROSTER Player Pos. Exp. College Spencer Drango G 3 Baylor WAIVED Player Pos. Exp. College Matt Overton LS 8 Western Washington
Taylor has appeared in 62 games with 46 starts. The 2011 sixth-round selection by the Baltimore Ravens has passed for 9,529 yards with 53 touchdowns to 20 interceptions while completing 61.6 percent of his passes. On top of his passing, Taylor has rushed for 1,836 yards for 16 touchdowns while sporting a 5.6 yards-per-carry average.
Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson was fired along with offensive coordinator Todd Haley on Monday. Browns defensive coordinator Gregg Williams will act as interim head coach. Currently, the Browns have a 2-5-1 overall record, an improvement from their winless 2017 season.
The Los Angeles Chargers played its most complete all-around game through week five in their triumph over the Oakland Raiders, 26-10 at StubHub Center on Sunday. Los Angeles was anchored by a defense that held Oakland to less than 300 net yards led by quarterback Philip Rivers who threw for two touchdowns and posted 339 total yards.
Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond!
The Los Angeles Chargers have gone from an 0-4 start to now winning three consecutive games with the latest being a moral victory against the winless Cleveland Browns.
Notes, quotes. and things picked on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond.
Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond.
Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond.
LeBron James has dropped Johnny Manziel as a business client. A spokesman for James said the NBA star and has ended his marketing agreement with Manziel, the embattled Browns quarterback whose behavior has him on very shaky ground with his team and Cleveland fans. James and his associates at LRMR — long-time friends Maverick Carter, Rich Paul and Randy Mims — will no longer be working with Manziel after mutually agreeing to end their partnership. LRMR has been handling endorsement deals for Manziel since he got drafted into the NFL. Cleveland.com first reported the end of James’ ties to Manziel,